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Medal Showing Giovanni Bentivoglio II

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medal with a profile bust of Giovanni Bentivoglio II, wearing a helmet with a visor, and a tunic. The bust is surrounded by raised lettering. The surface appears aged and tarnished with areas of green and orange patina. The profiled head faces right.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1425–95
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
Italian
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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